KATHMANDU, Jan. 18 -- The weather in the hilly areas of the Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali regions is expected to be variable today. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, there is currently a partial influence of western winds in Nepal.

The MFD states that it is currently cloudy in the hilly areas of Koshi and Gandaki provinces, while the remaining areas are partly cloudy to mainly clear. Also, there is fog in most of the Terai areas of the country.

Similarly, the weather will remain mostly clear in the hilly areas of Koshi, Gandaki and Karnali provinces this afternoon, while the rest of the areas will be partly cloudy. Also, there is a possibility of light rain at one...